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Word: uh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

...Attorney General to the Prince of Wales. Appearing somewhat confused, he first asked, "How did this case come here?" Up rushed a clerk to whisper vigorously through Sir John's wig, and Mr. Justice Hawke was then heard to say, "Yes, yes, I see. I have been told, uh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Stag at Bay | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

Though the Press reported that "Diary-burning was now Hollywood's main concern," Miss Astor's colleagues displayed monumental discretion when asked to comment on her case. Said William Powell: "Excuse me!" Jack Oakie: "It's a nice day." Claudette Colbert: "Uh-huh . . . that's bad." Miss Astor's one stanch friend was Ruth Chatterton, also in Dodsworth. Miss Chatterton attended most sessions of the trial, told the Press: "I admire Miss Astor very much for her courage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Thorpe v. Astor | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

...callers coughed and looked expectantly at the other as they sat down. "Uh-hm! Mr. Murray, I am Mr. Walden, Chairman of the Board of the Standard Vacuum, and this is our Vice President, Mr. Dundas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Odor of Oil (Cond'd) | 9/16/1935 | See Source »

...Uh huh. Some prep school, I suppose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 10/11/1934 | See Source »

...Well, uh, I'm here to interview you. What...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tamara Breaks Into Crimson's Interview Staff By Accurate Portrayal of Bashful Lampooner | 9/28/1934 | See Source »

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